Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan
Milan, Italy

Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan

Outty Ranking 40 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $1,133
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40/100

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Is Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan worth booking?

Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan is a 11-hour experience in Milan, Italy, from $1,133 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
40 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
11 hours
From
$1,133 per person

Admire the breathtaking beauty of the Alps on this full day tour, traveling on Europe's highest railway. Begin your day with a professional driver picking you up at your hotel and relax as he drives you along the beautiful shores of Lake Como. Arrive in the town of Tirano and board the Bernina Express Train, for a scenic ride through the heart of the Alps on the UNESCO World Heritage Railway. If the Bernina Express tickets are not available, we will get for you the tickets for the Bernina Red Train or give you a full refund. Arrive in the charming town of St. Moritz, enjoy a leisurely lunch and do some shopping in the elegant boutiques. Meet your driver again and end the day with a comfortable return to your hotel in Milan. - Enjoy a relaxing start and end of the day with private hotel pick up and drop off - Travel just with your own group - See the pristine nature and the stunning sceneries of the Alps - Ride on the iconic Bernina Express Train along Europe's highest railway

What you get

    About this experience

    Admire the breathtaking beauty of the Alps on this full day tour, traveling on Europe's highest railway. Begin your day with a professional driver picking you up at your hotel and relax as he drives you along the beautiful shores of Lake Como. Arrive in the town of Tirano and board the Bernina Express Train, for a scenic ride through the heart of the Alps on the UNESCO World Heritage Railway. If the Bernina Express tickets are not available, we will get for you the tickets for the Bernina Red Train or give you a full refund. Arrive in the charming town of St. Moritz, enjoy a leisurely lunch and do some shopping in the elegant boutiques. Meet your driver again and end the day with a comfortable return to your hotel in Milan. - Enjoy a relaxing start and end of the day with private hotel pick up and drop off - Travel just with your own group - See the pristine nature and the stunning sceneries of the Alps - Ride on the iconic Bernina Express Train along Europe's highest railway

    What's included

    Included

    • Private professional driver
    • Bernina Red Train Tickets, if the Bernina Express is not available
    • Transport by Mercedes sedan or minivan
    • 2° class Bernina Express train tickets (1°st class available for an additional price)
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Milan

      Our Bernina Red Train Private Tour begins in the morning with a pick-up by a private driver at your hotel in Milan with a luxury sedan or minivan. Head to the town of Tirano, near the Swiss border. During the 3-hour ride, enjoy views of the shores of the beautiful Lake Como.

      180 minutes here

    2. Tirano

      Board the Bernina Red Train at Tirano train station and begin your journey through the mountains between Italy and Switzerland. You will climb to an altitude of more than 2,000 mt. (7,000+ ft.) going on spectacular bridges and tunnels. You will have views of snow-capped peaks, glaciers, lakes and forests.

      150 minutes here

    3. Bernina Express

      Board the Bernina Red Train

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Milan

      After your free time in St. Moritz, meet again your driver for your transfer back to your hotel in Milan.

      180 minutes here

    5. St. Moritz

      Arrive in the elegant Swiss town of Saint Moritz. Here you will have some free time to explore on your own, do some sightseeing and have lunch (at your own expense, your driver will be happy to give you some suggestions and to book a table for you).

      150 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Driver + 2nd class tickets

      Driver + 2nd class tickets: Daytrip from Milan with private driver and second class train tickets with seats reservation on the Bernina Express Train Pickup included

    • Driver + 1st class tickets

      Driver + 1st class tickets: Daytrip from Milan with private driver and first class train tickets with seats reservation on the Bernina Express Train Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kiss from Italy

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • All travelers must have their passports with them on the day of the tour, as they will be crossing the border between Italy and Switzerland.
    • It is recommended to dress in layers, as the weather conditions are variable
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • If the Bernina Express Tickets are not available on the date you requested, we will provide you with Bernina Red Train Tickets or give you a full refund
    • Shops and restaurants in St. Moritz may be closed during the low season

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Fernando_C · May 2025

    The views are amazing!!! You must take this tour!

    This company’s customer service is amazing. Another tour I had booked canceled just two days before my trip. I contacted this company, and they were not only able to help me with this tour, but also with Cinque Terre! Our driver and tour guide were very nice. The scenery from the Bernina train is out of this world!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,133 to $1,900
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kiss from Italy, who run 21 experiences we rank across 9 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

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    Why this scores 40

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Milan.

    How much does Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan cost?

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    Prices start at $1,133 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Milan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Milan is not rushed.

    Is Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Milan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Milan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Milan and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Milan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Milan?

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    On Outty we rank every Milan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Lake Como & Lugano: 2 Countries in 1 Day, Boat Cruise, Gnocchi, Pasta, Tiramisù and Wine Class, Como, Bellagio & Varenna: Small Group from Milan with Boat Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Milan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Milan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan?

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    Included: Private professional driver; Bernina Red Train Tickets, if the Bernina Express is not available; Transport by Mercedes sedan or minivan; 2° class Bernina Express train tickets (1°st class available for an additional price); and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 447 listed pickup locations in and around Milan. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Bernina Express Private Tour from Milan?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Driver + 2nd class tickets, Driver + 1st class tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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